Rezai claims Bali title when Bartoli quits

Aravane Rezai won the Tournament of Champions in Bali on Sunday when top seed Marion Bartoli retired with a quad injury after losing the first set 7-5.

Bartoli, Rezai advance in straight sets

Top-seeded Marion Bartoli and Aravane Rezai had straight-set victories on Saturday to line up an all-French final at the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions.

Martinez Sanchez bounces Stosur

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez upset second-seeded Samantha Stosur of Australia 7-6 (4), 7-5 Friday to reach the semifinals of the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions.

...PRESSWIRE 2- Aug 19, 2009; Toronto, ON, Canada; Dinara Safina (RUS) reacts after winning a point Aravane Rezai (FRA) during their match at the Rogers Cup at the Rexall Centre. Rezai beat Safina 3...

Pennetta gets first win vs. Shaughnessy

Top-seeded Flavia Pennetta of Italy routed Meghann Shaughnessy of the United States 6-1, 6-1 in the opening round of the Generali Ladies. Pennetta had lost both previous matches to Shaughnessy.

Safina rallies to win; Ivanovic loses

Dinara Safina barely avoided becoming the first No. 1-seeded woman to lose in the first round at the U.S. Open.

Sharapova, Williams advance

Serena Williams defeated Alona Bondarenko 6-1, 6-4 to advance to the Rogers Cup quarterfinals.

Safina loses; Serena advances

No. 1-ranked Dinara Safina fell 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 to Aravane Rezai of France in a second-round match at the $2 million WTA Tour event.

Canada considers combining events

Tennis Canada is considering a plan to combine ATP and WTA events in Toronto and Montreal into one tournament featuring men and women playing at both venues in the same week, starting in 2011.

Sharapova beats Petrova to advance

Maria Sharapova signaled she might be close to a return to top form by dismissing 10th-seeded Nadia Petrova 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the $2 million Rogers Cup.

Marion Bartoli of France reacts as she plays against Aravane Rezai of France during the finals of the WTA Bali Open tennis tournament at Nusa Dua, on...

Aravane Rezai of France wears Balinese traditional outfit as she holds her trophy after she won in WTA...

Marion Bartoli of France grimaces during her WTA Bali Open tennis tournament final against Aravane Rezai of France at Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim

Aravane Rezai of France kisses her trophy after she won in WTA Bali Open tennis tournament, beating Marion...

Aravane Rezai of France reacts after beating Marion Bartoli of France during the finals of the WTA Bali...